Close-knit campus
College for Creative Studies is a private urban institution in Detroit, Michigan. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 1.3K undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
70% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $44,860 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $33,342.
Established
1906
Mascot
Watson Peacock
Type
Private art school
93%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
1,285Students
10:1Student:Faculty
70%Grad Rate
$44,860Earnings 10yr
$33,342Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate92.8%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$51,355
Room & Board$11,040
Books & Supplies$2,154
Total Cost of Attendance$61,238
Average Net Price$33,342
Median Debt at Graduation$26,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$276
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$29,648
$30–48K$27,176
$48–75K$32,467
$75–110K$33,869
$110K+$37,605
Programs (10)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,285
Gender Split
67% / 33%
Women / Men
First Generation
23%
Pell Grant Recipients
28%
Race & Ethnicity
White 53%
Black 12%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 5%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 8%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate69.6%
Freshman Retention76.5%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$33,691
8 Years$44,290
10 Years$44,860
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$41,800
Men
$55,600